The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don’t do anything about it.
- Albert Einstein
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He who joyfully marches to music in rank & file has already earned my contempt.
He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.
- Albert Einstein
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Concern for man & his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors.
Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams & equations.
- Albert Einstein
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Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.
- George Washington
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In defense of our persons & properties under actual violation, we took up arms.
When that violence shall be removed, when hostilities shall cease on the part of the aggressors, hostilities shall cease on our part also.
- Thomas Jefferson
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Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor.
- Thomas Jefferson
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The world is very different now.
For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty & all forms of human life.
- John F. Kennedy
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The very word ‘secrecy’ is repugnant in a free & open society; & we are as a people inherently & historically opposed to secret societies, to secret oaths & to secret proceedings.
- John F. Kennedy
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